IHSCM Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Special Interest Group Meeting

Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking online round table event hosted by Sue Jones, Director for Social Care, Institute of Health & Social Care Management (IHSCM). We’ll delve into the critical topic of Trans, Non-binary & Gender Diverse Resilience in Practice, exploring strategies, challenges, and best practices to enhance well-being and support within these communities.

Meet the panel:

• Chair: Phil Harper, Senior Lecturer in Health and Social Care, Newman University, Birmingham
• Daithì Cee, Core Member, Lgbtqi+ Dementia Advisory Group
• Lee Gilbert, Chief Marketing Officer of Nourish Care
• Viv, experienced trans-nurse

Key Talking Points:

Understanding Resilience in Trans and Non-Binary Communities:

• What does resilience mean for individuals who identify as trans or non-binary?
• How can we foster resilience in societal and systemic challenges?

Navigating Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being:

• Addressing mental health disparities and promoting emotional resilience.
• Strategies for coping with workplace discrimination, stigma, and isolation.

Healthcare Access and Inclusivity:

• Ensuring equitable access to healthcare services.
• Creating safe spaces for trans and non-binary individuals within health and social care settings.

Community Support Networks:

• Building strong networks of support.
• Sharing success stories and community-led initiatives.

Advocacy and Policy Change:

• Advocating for policy reforms that protect trans and non-binary rights.
• Collaborating with policymakers and organisations to drive positive change.

Intersectionality and Allyship:

• Recognising the intersectional identities within the trans and non-binary community.
• How can allies actively support resilience and inclusion?

Who Should Attend:

• Healthcare professionals
• Social care practitioners
• Researchers and academics
• Advocates and activists
• Anyone passionate about promoting resilience and well-being for trans and non-binary individuals.

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, learn from experts, and contribute to a more resilient and inclusive future. Register now!

Let’s come together to empower resilience and create positive change! ???

IHSCM Members can attain 2 High Performance Leadership Framework points for attending this event, towards Me, Myself & I and Workforce. https://ihscm.org.uk/hpl-dashboard

This event is FREE for IHSCM members* and EDI SIG members**, and £8.00 inc. VAT for non-members. 

*Please note you will need to enter your IHSCM membership number to qualify for a free ticket. You can find your membership number by:

– logging into your IHSCM account

– clicking on the ‘Members’ tab and choosing ‘My Account’ from the drop down list

– click the blue ‘view and update you member profile’ button

– your IHM number will be at the top of the page under personal details

Should you experience any issues please email us at events@ihm.org.uk

**You must be registered to the IHSCM Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Special Interest Group to redeem this offer.